Newton Trap Team is eighth

KNOXVILLE — Placing eighth out of 14 squads, the Newton Trap Team competed in a meet hosted by Knoxville. Newton competed against teams from Knoxville, Pella, Pella Christian and Sigourney.

Kayla Klein, Jake Huizenga, Eric Hodge, Alexander Fruetel and Bryce Romick shot a combined score of 171 out of 250 targets. Klein was fourth out of 10 in the top female shooter results, breaking 35 of 50 targets. Austin James placed eighth out of 78 shooters in the top male results, downing 42 of 50 targets.